What does it take to rebuild your life after 14 years in prison?

Jabarri Pangelinan joins Carlos Vasquez just weeks after his release. He spent fourteen and a half years incarcerated, emerged not broken, but transformed.

A devoted father and advocate for second chances, Jabarri shares the mental and emotional toll of incarceration, the pain of being separated from his children, and the strength it took to persevere. Now, he is reentering society with a mindset shaped by discipline, resilience, and a clear sense of purpose.

This episode is about more than redemption. It explores identity, growth, and what it truly means to start over.

Expect a deep, eye-opening conversation as we explore:

(03:32) Transitioning to adulthood

(06:50) The mental challenge of isolation

(09:47) Two perspectives on time ...